pennyworth

noun

ˈpe-nē-ˌwərth How to pronounce pennyworth (audio)
Definition of pennyworthnext
as in bargain
something bought or offered for sale at a desirable price even a used lawnmower would be a pennyworth at that price

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  1. bargain
  2. steal
  3. deal
  4. buy
Noun
  • Home prices in the nation are falling, making way for potential bargains—but only the wealthiest foreigners can afford to move there.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 2 July 2026
  • Some of that advantage comes from a bargain few would defend out loud.
    — Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Definition of bargain
Noun
  • Angel Reese recorded her 11th and 12th double-doubles of the season in the two Valkyries games and set a career high with six steals in the June 26 contest.
    — Christopher Harris, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Scoring a pair of quality linen and cotton pants for less than $20 is a steal.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026
Definition of steal
Noun
  • Well, not bad in terms of trying to showcase how much money Europe is spending on its own defense, with a raft of billion-dollar deals announced with some of the world's largest military contractors.
    — Steve Sedgwick,Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 8 July 2026
  • Still, the official said the United States and Iran continue to work in good faith towards a final deal.
    — Joey Garrison, USA Today, 8 July 2026
Definition of deal
Noun
  • Saylor has repeatedly pushed the stock as a stable offering to investors, and his company uses the money raised from selling STRC to finance new buys of Bitcoin or cover interest payouts to its creditors.
    — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 6 July 2026
  • Of the 42 analysts covering First Solar, 25 have a buy or strong buy rating on the stock, LSEG data shows.
    — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 6 July 2026
Definition of buy
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“Pennyworth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pennyworth. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.

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